2011
Poor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood
Bloch MH, Sukhodolsky DG, Dombrowski PA, Panza KE, Craiglow BG, Landeros‐Weisenberger A, Leckman JF, Peterson BS, Schultz RT. Poor fine‐motor and visuospatial skills predict persistence of pediatric‐onset obsessive‐compulsive disorder into adulthood. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2011, 52: 974-983. PMID: 21244423, PMCID: PMC3625937, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02366.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesVisual-motor integrationPoor long-term outcomesCox proportional hazards modelBeery-Buktenica TestPediatric-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderFine motor skill deficitsPurdue pegboard taskCourse of symptomsProportional hazards modelPurdue Pegboard TestComorbid tic disordersAge of onsetVisuospatial skillsFuture longitudinal studiesOCD symptomsFine motor skillsCases remitNonverbal memory performanceObsessive-compulsive disorderNeuropsychiatric deficitsTic disordersMAIN OUTCOMEPegboard TestNeuropsychological testing
2010
Neuropsychological Functioning in Children With Tourette Syndrome With and Without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Sukhodolsky DG, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Scahill L, Leckman JF, Schultz RT. Neuropsychological Functioning in Children With Tourette Syndrome With and Without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2010, 49: 1155-1164.e1. PMID: 20970703, PMCID: PMC2965169, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.08.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderConnors' Continuous Performance TestVisual-Motor Integration TestVisual-motor integrationContinuous Performance TestNeuropsychological functioningResponse inhibitionHyperactivity disorderCo-occurring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderStroop Color-Word Interference TestColor-Word Interference TestBeery Visual-Motor Integration TestAdequate control conditionsSample of childrenFine motor coordinationTourette syndromeNeuropsychological measuresPurdue Pegboard TestHealthy community control subjectsSubtle deficitsNeurobiological mechanismsNeuropsychological deficitsInterference testControl conditionPegboard TestAdverse Effects of Heavy Prenatal Maternal Smoking on Attentional Control in Children With ADHD
Motlagh MG, Sukhodolsky DG, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Katsovich L, Thompson N, Scahill L, King RA, Peterson BS, Schultz RT, Leckman JF. Adverse Effects of Heavy Prenatal Maternal Smoking on Attentional Control in Children With ADHD. Journal Of Attention Disorders 2010, 15: 593-603. PMID: 20616372, PMCID: PMC3974616, DOI: 10.1177/1087054710374576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConnors' Continuous Performance TestContinuous Performance TestAttentional controlPrenatal maternal smokingStroop Color-Word Interference TestColor-Word Interference TestMaternal smokingVisual-Motor Integration TestRisk factorsBeery Visual-Motor Integration TestReaction time variabilityVisual-motor integrationSlower reaction timesDevelopment of ADHDFine motor coordinationNeuropsychological batteryPurdue Pegboard TestHeavy maternal smokingMaternal cigarette smokingPerinatal risk factorsMaternal psychosocial stressMotor inhibitionNeurobiological basisNeuropsychological deficitsADHD